PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Gates www.magherafeltparish.org
OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION, MAGHERAFELT Saturday Vigil 6.15pm; Sunday 10.30am, 12noon Confessions Saturday 12.30pm & 5.45pm Baptisms Sunday 1pm; contact Parish Office 2 weeks in advance Eucharistic Adoration Monday after 11am Mass, Benediction 7.15pm Altar Society – Group 3 M. O’Neill, I. Beattie, P. Deehan ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON Sunday 9am Altar Society Aug Group 3 D. Keenan, C. Diamond, G. Young 5 Aug READERS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Vigil 6.15pm A. McGuckin S. Speirs, E. Bradley, Sr. Caitriona Sun. 10.30am F. Lynch J. Clayton, R. Clayton, M. Treanor Sun. 12 noon C. O’Kane B. Kelly, B. McGuckin, N. Duffin C’dawson 9am N. Corrigan C. Diamond, E. Gallagher REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for John O’Neill, Marian Cassidy, Sarah (Sadie) Kearns and Gerry Moore who died recently and for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week – Sat. 28 July Tony O’Neill, Jane Tohill, Robert Dinsmore Sun. 29 July Jimmy Tohill, Ann McKee, Ciaran McKee, Veronica Henry, George Gibson Mon. 30 July Brigid Heavron, Malachy O’Kane Tues. 31 July Thomas O’Neill, May White Wed. 1 Aug Marie O’Neill Thur. 2 Aug Eileen McCloskey, Mary Toner Fri. 3 Aug Sat 4 Aug David Morgan, Dariusz Kacprzyk (1st Av 11am Magherafelt) |
LAST WEEK’S COLLECTION Magherafelt Envelopes – £1782, Loose Plate – £608 Castledawson Envelopes – £471, Loose Plate – £147 Total Standing Orders – £768 WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Antoine Craig who was baptised recently.
FIRST FRIDAY OF AUGUST – Mass for the First Friday at 11am in Magherafelt; the sick & housebound will be visited this week; Novena to St. Pio 11am, Magherafelt
As we look forward to the World Meeting of Families, Relics of Saints Louis and Zelie Martin and their daughter, Saint Therese of Lisieux will visit St Patrick’s Cathedral, Armagh on Sunday 12 August. The Relics will arrive at the Cathedral for 11am Mass on that morning and they will leave at 9am on Monday 13 August. ACCORD MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES Pastoral Centre, Maghera – 2, 9, & 16 October and 23 & 24 November; Quinn’s Corner, Dungannon – 9, 16, 23 October & 6, 13, 20 November; for details & online booking see www.courses.accord.ie LOUGH DERG – You may begin the Three Day Pilgrimage on any day up to and including Monday 13 August, advance booking is not necessary, contact Lorraine 00353 71 9861518 or info@loughderg.org
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL – Helpline 028 7930 0819 |
PARISH CENTRE SUNDAY Jackpot £3650 or £200 if not won on the night, 47 calls, books £7, flyer £1, doors open 7pm; everyone welcome; please come along & support your Parish
EXPRESSIONS BISTRO – open Tuesday – Friday 9am – 3pm; Wednesday Salad Day WEDNESDAY – PILATES 7pm, 8.15pm THURSDAY – SLIMMING WORLD 10am, 5.30pm & 7.30pm; TAE KWON DO 4pm ONE MORE LIGHT Wellness Event Saturday 4 August 1pm – 4pm, everyone welcome, refreshments available
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL ANNUAL TRIP TO NEWCASTLE – Saturday 4 August, bus leaving 9.30am sharp from Church gate, if you are interested please contact 028 7930 0819 leaving your name & details O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 2, 15, 25, 30; £25 to Eilish Drew, Chris Bradley, Alex Faith; Jackpot £1700
ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 4, 11, 17, 24; £25 to Tom & Karl & Colum Lavery; Jackpot £1200
MAGHERAFELT SKY BLUES FC – Sky Blues pre-season training Tuesdays 7pm at Spires Park, everyone welcome; all former youth players are encouraged to attend; see Facebook for more details HUMAN LIFE INTERNATIONAL MEETING IN MAGHERA – Fr. Shenan Boquet, president of HLI (Human Life International) will give a talk on Thursday 2 August 7.30pm in Walsh’s Hotel Maghera
ALZHEIMER’S SOCIETY ROADSHOW – Information Event on Friday 3 August 10am – 4pm in Lidl Magherafelt; also Thursday 9 August from 9am in the Parish Centre Bistro, everyone welcome |